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Orcas rubgy girls play in Tacoma tournament

On sun-baked fields with lush emerald grass, freshly painted lines and towering uprights, members of the Orcas Island…

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Quick Start Tennis ‘Train-the-Trainer’ workshop Sept. 7 at Buck Park courts

The Orcas Island Park and Rec District has obtained a grant from the US Tennis Association for equipment,…

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20th annual ‘Wildlife 100’ tour of the San Juans

On Sunday, Aug. 14, Wildlife Cycles will host its 20th annual Wildlife 100 tour of the San Juan…

The 2011 Orcas Vikings football team at its recent training at Camp Rilea in Oregon.

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Vikings football prepares for a tough season

The Orcas Vikings football team spent four days in July at Camp Rilea on the northwest coast of…

Thomas Holmes (hidden) and Christopher Meadows working on a tackling drill.

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Orcas kids learn new skills in rugby camp

Keeping with the week’s theme of sports at The Funhouse day camp, the campers were introduced to the…

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Orcas kids compete at Vancouver Lake regatta

Orcas Island sailing is taking it up a notch, and they're doing it with gusto – six local…

Bottom row from the left to the right: Grayson White

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Orcas Island Majors ‘team A’ wins league championships

The 10-13 year-old Orcas Island Majors, Team A, took home their league championship title on June 11.

Competitors in the Swiftsure race.

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Orcas sailors take first in division at Swiftsure international yacht race

On Memorial Day weekend Orcas sailor Eric Moulton skippered a crew of eight to victory in the Swiftsure…

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Orcas boys invited to US Junior National Rowing Team camp

Orcas high school sophomore rowers Jake Zier, Josh Bronn and spring co-captain Max Blackadar have been honored with…

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Orcas softball: season ends with two games at state championships

The lady Vikings traveled to Yakima May 27 to finish up a fantastic season at the 2b fastpitch…

From left to right: Captain Jacqlynn Zier

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Orcas rowing team sweeps medals in Vancouver

by Marty Zier Special to the Sounder The Orcas Island Rowing Association is a small club, with only…

Front row: seniors Brook Bruland

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Orcas softball: Landslide Viking victory over La Conner to win bi-district championship

The Vikings softball team decimated La Conner in a five-inning, 13-0 game to carry off the bi-district championship…

Freshman Bella Nigretto breaks for first in a previous game. Nigretto hit a grand slam against La Conner on May 17.

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Orcas softball: Lady Vikes trounce La Conner for league championship, guaranteed spot at State

On May 17 the lady Vikings traveled to La Conner for their final regular season game. The day…